Sony MHC-GR8 Manual de usuario

Mini Hi-Fi

Component

System

Operating Instructions

3-859-945-11(1)

MHC-GR8

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not

expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.

Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space,

such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

Laser component in this product is capable of

emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

This caution label is located inside the unit.

This appliance is classified

as a CLASS 1 LASER

product. The CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

MARKING is located on

the rear exterior.

This stereo sytem is equipped with the Dolby* B-

type noise reduction system.

* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under licence

from Dolby Laborotories Licencing Corporation.

“DOLBY” and the double-D symbol aare

trademarks of the Dolby Laborotories Licencing

Corporation.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Step 1: Hooking up the system............ 4

Step 2: Setting the time ......................... 6

Step 3: Presetting radio stations .......... 7

Connecting optional AV components . 8

Basic Operations

Playing a CD ......................................... 11

Recording a CD .................................... 13

Listening to the radio........................... 14

Recording from the radio .................... 15

Playing a tape........................................ 16

Recording from a tape ......................... 18

The CD Player

Using the CD display........................... 19

Playing the CD tracks repeatedly ...... 19

Playing the CD tracks in random

order ................................................ 20

Programming the CD tracks ............... 21

Playing CDs without interruption ..... 22

The Tape Deck

Recording on a tape manually ........... 23

Recording a CD by specifying track

order ................................................ 24

DJ Effects

Looping part of a CD ........................... 26

Flashing part of a CD ........................... 26

Waving the equalizer........................... 27

Using the drum pads ........................... 27

Using the beat function ....................... 28

Sound Adjustment

Adjusting the sound ............................ 29

Selecting the audio emphasis ............. 30

Adjusting the audio emphasis............ 31

Making a personal audio emphasis

file .................................................... 33

Switching the speaker formation ....... 34

Other Features

Singing along: Karaoke ...................... 36

Falling asleep to music ........................ 37

Waking up to music ............................. 38

Timer-recording radio programs ....... 39

Additional Information

Precautions ............................................ 41

Troubleshooting ................................... 42

Specifications ........................................ 45

Index....................................................... 47

Step 1: Hooking up the system

Do the following procedure 1to 5to hook up your system using the supplied cords and

accessories.

Getting Started

2Connect the speaker cords of

surround speakers to the SURROUND

SPEAKER jacks of the same color .

Keep the speaker cords away from the

antennas to prevent noise.

Connect the speakers.

1 Connect the speaker cords of front

speakers to the SPEAKER jacks of the

same color .

Keep the speaker cords away from the

antennas to prevent noise.

AM loop antenna

FM antenna

Front speaker

(Left)

Front speaker

(Right)

Surround speaker (Right) Surround speaker (Left)

–

Insert only the stripped portion.

Black (’)

Red (‘)

Connect the power cord to a wall

outlet.

Demo mode appears in the display.

If the plug on this unit does not fit

your wall outlet, detach the supplied

adapter from the plug (except for

Latin American countries, Australia and

Malaysia).

Deactivate the demo mode by

pressing DISPLAY/DEMO when

the system power is turned off.

The demo mode is also deactivated

when you set the time.

Note

Do not place the surround speakers on

top of a TV. This may cause distortion

of the colors in the TV screen.

Connect the FM/AM antennas.

Set up the AM loop antenna, then

connect it.

Set VOLTAGE SELECTOR to

position of your local power line

voltage (except for Malaysian,

Mexican, and Australian models).

–

Insert only the stripped portion.

AM loop antenna

FM75

Extend the FM lead

antenna horizontally.

110-120V 220-240V

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

Gray (‘) Black (’)

To attach the front speaker pads

Attach the supplied front speaker pads to the

bottom of the speakers to stabilize the

speakers and prevent them from slipping.

continued

Step 2: Setting the

time

You must set the time before using the timer

functions.

1Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.

The hour indication flashes.

2Turn the jog dial to set the hour.

The clock is on a 12-hour system.

3Press ENTER/NEXT.

The minute indication flashes.

4Turn the jog dial to set the minute.

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1 3,52,4

Inserting two size AA (R6)

batteries into the remote

Tip

With normal use, the batteries should last for about

six months. When the remote no longer operates

the system, replace both batteries with new ones.

Note

If you do not use the remote for a long period of

time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage

from battery leakage.

When carrying this system

Do the following to protect the CD

mechanism.

1Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “CD”

appears in the display.

2Hold down PLAY MODE and press

POWER so that “LOCK” appears in the

display.

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Step 1: Hooking up the system

(continued)

Step 3: Presetting

radio stations

You can preset up to 40 stations, 20 for FM, 10

for MW and 10 for SW. For South American,

Australian and Thai models, you can preset

up to 30 stations, 20 for FM and 10 for AM.

1Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly

until the band you want appears in

the display.

Every time you press this button, the

band changes as follows:

South American, Australian and Thai

models:

FM ˜AM

Other models:

FM nMW nSW

2Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to

select “AUTO”.

3Turn the jog dial.

The frequency indication changes and

scanning stops when the system tunes in

a station. “TUNED” and “STEREO” (for

a stereo program) appear.

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⁄

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POWER

TUNED

STEREO

MHz

VOLUME

AUTO

5Press ENTER/NEXT.

The clock starts working.

Tips

• If you’ve made a mistake, start over from step 1.

• Setting the time deactivates the demo mode.

If you want to display the demo mode, press

DISPLAY/DEMO when the power is off.

Note

When setting the time, set the equalizer display to

anything other than Spectrum analyzer pattern 3

(see “To change the equalizer display” on page 31).

continued

Connecting optional

AV components

To enhance your system, you can connect

optional components. Refer to the

instructions of each component.

Connecting audio

components

Select one of the following two connections,

depending on the equipment to be connected

and method of connecting.

Connecting an MD deck for digital

recording

You can record from CD into the MD deck

digitally by connecting an optical cable.

To the DIGITAL IN jack of the MD deck

Step 3: Presetting radio stations

(continued)

4Press TUNER MEMORY.

A preset number appears in the display.

5Turn the jog dial to select the preset

number you want.

6Press ENTER/NEXT.

The station is stored.

7Repeat steps 1 to 6 to store other

stations.

To tune in a station with a weak

signal

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select

“MANUAL” in step 2, then turn the jog dial

to tune in : Pressettingthe station.

To change the preset number

Start over from step 1.

To change the AM tuning interval

(Except for the Middle Eastern model)

The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz

(10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning

interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off

the power. While holding down the ENTER/NEXT

button, turn the power back on. When you change

the interval, AM preset stations will be erased. To

reset the interval, repeat the same procedure.

Tip

The preset stations are retained for half a day even if

you unplug the power cord or if a power failure

occurs.

Preset number

TUNED

STEREO

VOLUME

AUTO

Connecting a super woofer

speaker

You can connect an optional super woofer

speaker.

Connecting a VCR

Make sure to match the color of the plugs and

the connectors. To listen to the sound of the

connected VCR, press FUNCTION repeatedly

until “VIDEO” appears.

Note

If the sound is distorted when selecting “VIDEO”,

switch to “MD” (see previous “Note”).

Connecting an MD deck for analog

recording

Make sure to match the color of the plugs and

the connectors. To listen to the sound of the

connected MD deck, press FUNCTION

repeatedly until “MD” appears.

Note

If you cannot select “MD” even when you have

pressed FUNCTION, press POWER while pressing

FUNCTION when the power is turned off.

“VIDEO” will be switched to “MD”. To return to

“VIDEO”, do the same procedure.

Tip

If you connect a turntable with MM cartridge,

connect it to VIDEO/MD IN using the optional MM

cartridge equalizer EQ-2 and an audio connecting

cord. To listen to the sound, press FUNCTION

repeatedly until “VIDEO” appears.

To the audio input

of the MD deck

To the audio output

of the MD deck

To super woofer

To the audio output of the VCR

continued

Connecting outdoor

antennas

Connect the outdoor antenna to improve the

reception.

FM antenna

Connect the optional FM outdoor antenna.

You can also use the TV antenna instead.

AM antenna

Connect a 6- to 15- meter (20- to 50- feet)

insulated wire to the AM antenna terminal.

Leave the supplied AM loop antenna

connected.

Important

If you connect an outdoor antenna, ground

from yterminal with the screw clamp. To

prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the

ground wire to a gas pipe.

FM75

75-ohm coaxial cable

(not supplied)

Screw clamp

Ground wire (not supplied)

FM75

Insulated wire (not supplied)

Screw clamp

Ground wire (not supplied)

Connecting optional AV

components (continued)

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